Morrow Blanks Yankees, 3-0

By On September 18, 2011 · 17 Comments · In Game Recaps

Let’s get this out of the way. The Yankees did not place a lot of emphasis on winning this game today. Joe Girardi clearly stated he wanted to rest his players with the schedule ahead and used the scrubbiest of scrubs out of the bullpen in relief. Down 3-0 with 2 [...]

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Game 151-It’s all about Mo

By On September 18, 2011 · 69 Comments · In Game Thread

With a lead going into the 9th inning today, Mariano Rivera will get an opportunity to become the all-time Saves leader with # 602. While many of us have our issues with the Save as a stat (doesn’t factor in leverage, 9 out and 1 out Saves counted equally) its undeniable that recording 600+ in [...]

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A closer examination of Ivan Nova

By On September 18, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Player Analysis

It is all but certain that is going to make a playoff start for the Yankees this season. Given the erratic recent play the Yankees have gotten from and , it is entirely possible that Nova will be asked to take the mound [...]

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Keeping up with the ex-Yanks: 2nd half Javy

By On September 18, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Former Players

Second to last edition for 2011, so lets get right to it. On Friday night Javier Vazquez pitched a complete game shutout against the Nats, capping off a remarkable turnaround to his season. After a horrendous start he’s been one of the best pitchers in baseball over the past 4 months. He peaked at an [...]

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